Category: Exploration and Development

A casi un año de los derrumbes sobre la carretera Villa de Álvarez-Minatitlán, en el área de explotación del yacimiento de hierro El Artillero, el gobierno estatal se ha negado a exigir a la empresa minera que repare los daños ocasionados y tampoco ha tomado medidas en la zona afectada para prevenir riesgos a la población ante al periodo de lluvias que se avecina.

Source Exploration Corp. is pleased to announce additional step-out drilling results from the El Dorado / Juan Bran zone at its Las Minas property. These results continue to expand the down-dip and strike extensions with strong grades and widths within the zone. Additionally, infill drilling at the Santa Cruz target returned a 90.1 metre interval of gold, silver and copper mineralization grading 1.73 g/t Au Eq and containing high-grade intercepts, including3.57 g/t Au Eq over 20 metres and 2.46 g/t Au Eq over 30 metres.

El Instituto Nacional de Transparencia, Acceso a la Información y Protección de Datos Personales (INAI) ordenó a la Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Semarnat) buscar y entregar todos los documentos del diseño del programa “Remediación Ambiental Río Sonora”.

Almaden Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce additional results from Almaden’s ongoing 2015 Ixtaca Zone exploration and development program at the Company’s 100% owned Tuligtic project, Mexico. Recently the company released a positive PEA on the Ixtaca deposit. The mineral resources incorporated into the PEA mine plan were comprised of 29% Measured, 55% Indicated and 16% Inferred. The results reported today are from hole TU-15-453, drilled subsequent to the 2014 resource update and PEA and designed to upgrade the Chemalaco Zone resources remaining in the inferred category to the higher confidence measured and indicated categories…

BACANORA MINERALS LTD. is pleased to announce assay results from a total of 2,946 metres of drilling in 22 holes recently completed on its wholly-owned La Ventana concession, as well as one hole drilled on the Fleur concession. Both concessions are held as part of the Company’s Sonora Lithium Project in Mexico…

Kootenay Silver Inc. is pleased to announce results from the final three holes of its Phase II drill program on the La Negra Diatreme Silver discovery on its Promontorio property in Sonora, Mexico. The final three holes of the program were designed to test variously La Negra’s northeastern extension, the western end, and another deep test of the diatreme breccia. High-grade intercepts were encountered in two of the three final holes expanding the extent of the mineralized breccia to the northeast and to depth…

Grupo México ha insistido en la “solvencia técnica y económica” de la empresa y de su proyecto minero para Aznalcóllar, de forma que han apuntado que muestra de la capacidad financiera de la entidad, la sociedad creada para la ejecución de dicho proyecto, llamada ‘Minera Los Frailes’, cuenta ya a día de hoy con fondos propios libres por un importe de más de 93 millones de euros.

El proyecto minero de Grupo México en Arequipa, Perú, ha convertido a esa comunidad en una zona de disturbios que se han extendido a otras regiones del país. Las autoridades peruanas investigan el intento de soborno de líderes disidentes por parte de la filial del mexicano Germán Larrea, mientras que miles de ciudadanos han iniciado movilizaciones para llamar a la paz.

Australia miners will explore opportunities in Latin America during the ‘Latin America Down Under’ conference, on May 20 and 21 in Sydney, organizers said Monday.

The Korea Resources Corp., the state-run mineral resources developer, has been successfully producing copper at its processing plant in northwestern Mexico, company officials said Thursday.